Food
Beef, breakfast and dessert rule the top 10 LTOs
Consumers are most likely to purchase familiar favorites in 2020.
Financing
El Torito owner buys 2 more casual Mexican brands
The deal expands Xperience Restaurant Group’s holdings to nine brands and 62 restaurants.
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